Bosch GCM12SD vs DEWALT DW717

Model Bosch
GCM12SD
DEWALT
DW717

Basic Info

Suggested Price $649.00 $499.00
Release Sep 2013 Sep 2012

Overview

Top Features
  • Patented axial-glide system for durable precision and compact workspace
  • Expanded cutting capacity: 14-Inch horizontal capacity, 6-1/2-inch vertical capacity, 6-1/2-inch crown capacity (45-degree spring)
  • Large easy-to-read uniform bevel and stainless steel miter scales with marked detents and roof pitch angles
  • High-precision Squarelock fence aligns fence 90 degrees to table and requires no adjustment; one-touch lock/unlock to slide fence for added support
  • Large form-fitting ambidextrous ergonomic trigger handle provides comfort for all-day use
  • The product is 10″ DBL Comp Miter Saw
  • Easy to use
  • The product is manufactured in China
  • Exclusive bevel detent system with 7 positive stops that deliver fast, accurate, repeatable cuts
  • Adjustable stainless steel miter detent plate with 11 positive stops
  • Optimizes cutting accuracy with exclusive crosscut stop positions cutting head for maximum vertical cut capacity
  • Machined base fence support maintains fence perpendicularity with blade for cutting accuracy
  • Dual horizontal steel rails with innovative clamping mechanism and linear ball bearings

All Features

Cord Length (ft.) 6
Certifications and Listings 1-UL Listed,CSA Listed
Power Tool Features Electric Brake,Positive Stops
Tools Product Type Power Tool
Product Width (in.) 22.5 in
Maximum Degree Miter Cuts – Right 60
Dust Collection Method Bag
Table Length (in.) 16
Bench & Stationary Tool Type Slide Miter Saw
Bevel Type Dual
Blade Diameter 12 in
Miter Saw Type Sliding
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Amperage (amps) 15
Product Depth (in.) 31 in
Maximum Cutting Thickness (in.) 4
Maximum Degree Miter Cuts – Left 52
90 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum – Left 4″X14″
90 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum – Right 4″X14″
Maximum miter capacity 60
Power Tool Product Type Bench & Stationary
Arbor Size 1 5/8″
Bench or Stationary Bench
No Tool Blade Change No
Maximum Speed (rpm) 3800
Electric Brake Yes
Reconditioned No
45 Degree Crosscut Capacity Maximum – Left 4″X10″
Cordless/ Corded Corded
Returnable 90-Day
Table Width (in.) 40
Product Height (in.) 24.25 in
Crosscut @ 45 Deg. H 3-1/2″
Features Double Bevel, Cam Lock Mitre Lock, Laser Compatible
Voltage 120
Blade Type 40T Carbide
Bevel Capacity 0 to 48 Degrees
Amps 15.0
Crosscut @ 45 Deg. W 9″
Slide Yes
Item Sliding Compound Miter Saw
Zoro Number G1353082
Crosscut @ 90 Deg. W 12-3/8″
Includes Blade and Dust Bag
Blade Dia 10″
No Load RPM 4000
Tool Weight 51 lb.
Bevel Double
Miter Capacity 60 Degrees Left and 52 Degrees Right
Bevel Stops 7 Degrees , 11 Degrees
Crosscut @ 90 Deg. H 3-1/2″

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